idioms

  in a pinch (in an emergency) Whenever you are in a pinch, just call me. The space is for two people, or three in a pinch.   envocabulary.com

  sound as a bell  informal (in perfect condition) You must be glad to know that your heart is as sound as a bell. The doctor said his constitution was sound as a bell.   envocabulary.com

  ring a bell  informal (sound familiar) The name doesn’t ring a bell with me, but that face sure does. His face rings a bell. I’m sure I’ve seen him before.   envocabulary.com

  not know beans about  informal (to know nothing about) I don’t know beans about computers, nor do I care to know. I bet you don’t know beans about cricket.   envocabulary.com

  spill the beans informal (to tell people a secret unintentionally) We are going to have a surprise party for Tom; please don’t spill the beans. Someone spilled the beans about her affair with Mike.   envocabulary.com